xié
shoes
Variant of 鞋, with 奚 used as the phonetic component.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[g]ˤre (no pre-Qín exx.) | hea | xié | shoe |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 31.3631% of movies
989th most common character in movies
1638th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 19 |
Unicode | U+97B5 |
Shuowen | “鞵,革生鞮也。从革,奚聲。” |
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